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Braniff Graduate School Public Lecture |
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Friday, February 12, 2010 3:30 PM - 5:00 PM
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Robert E. Wood, of the Philosophy Department, will give a talk entitled, "Plato's Method: Demonstration, Metaphor, Dialectic," in Gorman Faculty Lounge, starting at 3:30, to be followed by a reception.
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2010 Bradford Debate |
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Wednesday, February 17, 2010 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
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Art History Auditorium
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Student Programming for the University of Dallas is proud to host the 2010 Bradford Debate, a contest of minds held annually in honor of the late M.E. Bradford, Professor of English at UD. This year's debate will be on the following resolution: "Resolved: That the United States should create a legal path to citizenship for undocumented aliens with extended tenancy." Dr. Richard Dougherty, acting Chairman and associate professor of Politics at UD, will be debating Dr. Matthew Wilson, associate professor of political science at Southern Methodist University. Senior history major Chris Wester will moderate the debate.
The 2010 Bradford Debate will take place on Wednesday, February 17, 2010 at 5:00pm in the Art History Auditorium. This event is free and open to the public.
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Shakespeare & Philosophy Lecture: Stanley Stewart |
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Thursday, February 18, 2010 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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Art History Auditorium
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The English and Philosophy Departments and the Deans of Constantin and Braniff presents: Stanley Stewart, distinguished professor of English at the University of California, Riverside to give a public lecture on a chapter from his ninth book, Shakespeare and Philosophy (Routledge 2010).
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Politics on the Precipice |
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Friday, February 19, 2010 3:30 PM - 6:00 PM
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Politics on the Precipice: Current Concerns in American Public Life
A panel discussion by department faculty on recent political developments followed by a wine and cheese reception.
Location: Upstairs Haggar
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Politics Department to Present Panel Discussion |
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Friday, February 19, 2010 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
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The Politics Department will present a panel discussion titled "Politics on the Precipice: Current Concerns in American Public Life" on Feb. 19 at 4 p.m., in the Haggar University Center, Upstairs Dining Room. A wine and cheese reception will follow at 5 p.m.
While the panel draws its title from President Obama's recent statements about health care reform, the discussion will not be limited to a single policy topic. UD Politics Professors Leo Paul De Alvarez, Richard Dougherty, John Grant, and David Upham will discuss issues each as the fiscal crisis and the Obama administration's foreign policy.
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Entrepreneurship Speaker Series - Jason Killough |
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Monday, February 22, 2010 6:15 PM - 8:00 PM
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Braniff Graduate Building Room 301
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The College of Business Center for Entrepreneurship Presents: Jason Killough, Managing Director of The Entrepreneur Authority. Subject: Is Franchising for You? Open to University of Dallas students, faculty, staff, alumni and friends
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Rahner and Balthasar on the Efficacy of the Cross |
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Thursday, February 25, 2010 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
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A seminar, "Rahner and Balthasar on the Efficacy of the Cross" held in Gorman Faculty Lounge prior to the John Paul II lecture.
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